On 09:42, Mon 09 Sep 2013, Carl Peterson wrote: > Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2013 09:42:28 -0400 > From: Carl Peterson <carlopeter...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: Notehead of harmonic whole note too narrow > To: Phil Holmes <m...@philholmes.net> > Cc: ow...@owainsutton.co.uk, Mailinglist lilypond-user > <lilypond-user@gnu.org> > > On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 9:30 AM, Phil Holmes <m...@philholmes.net> wrote: > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Owain Sutton" <ow...@owainsutton.co.uk > > > > > > >> > >> It strikes me more as an issue of horizontal alignment than notehead size. > >> > >> For comparison, here's an example published by Boosey & Hawkes (Britten > >> violin > >> concerto): http://i.imgur.com/fiAgr6B.jpg > >> > > > > > > Thanks. I'll update the tracker with this. > > > That example is inconsistent...in the penultimate measure, one harmonic > looks to be center-aligned, another looks to be left-aligned, and in the > preceding two measures, harmonics are left-aligned, consistent with the LP > example. To me it looks like more space is needed inside the notehead. > There is not as much contrast in the line widths in the scanned example as > in the LP example. > > Carl
I agree that it's not a *good* example, if anything it's evidence of a lack of any particular convention, especially once ties are involved. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user